The SNAFU Special will be open during the week-end of European Heritage Days and the admission to the museum will be FREE.Volunteers will be present to explain the History of the only C-47 in Normandy which took part to all airborne operations in ETO, painted and equipped like in 1944 and classified as Historical Monument.

During the months of july and august 2015 the SNAFU Special will be open for the visitors of the Merville battery museum. This access to the C-47 is planned each tuesday, thursday and saturday.Volunteers of the association will be present to explain history of the plane and the different steps of her restoration.

Leeman R. Pegram was Radio operator in a C-47 of the 71st Troop Carrier Squadron - 434th Troop Carrier Group.Following the restoration of the SNAFU Special especially on Facebook, he wanted to visit her while being in Normandy for the ceremonies of the 71st anniversary. This was done on June 5 , accompanied by his family.A great honor for the team to receive one of the men who flew these aircraft during WWII.